WrestleNomics reports that last Friday's episode of SmackDown, which aired on the USA Network, attracted 1.401 million viewers and garnered a rating of 0.38 in the key 18-49 demographic.
This reflects a 1.62% decrease from the previous week's viewership of 1.424 million and a significant 9.52% drop from last week's rating of 0.42 in the key demographic. The show faced competition from the NBA Finals on ABC, which attracted 9.405 million viewers and achieved a rating of 2.66 in the same demographic.
So far in 2025, SmackDown is averaging a rating of 0.441 in the key 18-49 demographic and 1.504 million viewers. In comparison, during the same period in 2024 on FOX, the show had a rating of 0.651 and an average of 2.326 million viewers.
The episode was headlined by “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, Andrade, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Damian Priest competing against each other in a King of the Ring Tournament Fatal 4-Way First Round Match.
TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE Smackdown on USA Network, Fri Jun 13 #Smackdown https://t.co/hRBzYjKJqX
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